Sen. Zellnor Myrie

Co-sponsor S 401

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to women's health in correctional facilities

Relates to women's health in correctional facilities; establishes a women's health education program; requires HIV and STD testing to be offered to incarcerated individuals; provides pregnant incarcerated individuals with access to prenatal vitamins as well as a specialized diet tailored to pregnancy needs; requires a study and report on women's health in prison.

In committee Mar 9, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7809

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides a videoconferencing exemption from the open meetings law for certain community boards and other entities

Provides a videoconferencing exemption from the open meetings law for certain community boards, the board of education of the city school district of the city of New York and for certain community councils and any other public body of which the majority of the public body's membership are uncompensated, except for necessary expenses.

In committee Mar 9, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary J 1961

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the life and legacy of Ari Halberstam on the 28th Anniversary of his tragic murder

Passed Mar 8, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 6268

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to proceeds from the auction or sale of carbon dioxide emission allowances

Prohibits proceeds from the auction or sale of carbon dioxide emission allowances pursuant to New York's participation in the regional greenhouse gas initiative (RGGI) from being transferred into the state general fund; provides that if such proceeds are transferred to the state general fund, they shall be used for the purposes directed by the RGGI.

In committee Mar 8, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3981

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a legal services veterans tax credit for attorneys who perform certain services for veterans and disabled veterans

Establishes a legal services veterans tax credit of up to $1,500 for any attorney who performs a minimum of fifty hours of pro bono legal services to a veteran or disabled veteran during a taxable year; provides that such services shall include, but not be limited to, veteran's benefits and appeals, military discharges and upgrades, public benefits, evictions and foreclosures, and consumer debt issues.

In committee Mar 7, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 266

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to motions to vacate) judgment; repealer

Relates to motions to vacate judgment; authorizes filing motions to vacate judgment due to a change in law; authorizes motions to vacate judgment to be filed at any time after entry of a judgment obtained at trial or by plea; relates to the requirements of discovery.

In committee Mar 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2542

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the definition of the "look-back period" for the determination of eligibility of an individual for medical assistance benefits

Relates to the definition of the "look-back period" for the determination of eligibility of an individual for medical assistance benefits; exempts certain assets used on the individual's behalf or for care services provided to the individual by a family member or informal caregiver.

Passed Mar 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 280

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment

Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment.

In committee Mar 2, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 308

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Prohibits involuntary employment of prisoners

Relates to prohibiting involuntary employment of prisoners; provides that no prisoner shall be compelled to provide labor against his or her will by actual force, threats of force, threats of punishment, threats of legal coercion or by any scheme, plan or pattern intended to cause the person to believe that, if such person did not provide such labor that such person or another person would suffer serious harm or physical restraint.

In committee Mar 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 8445

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to county committees meeting no earlier than one day after the June primary is certified

Requires that county committees meet no earlier than one day after the June primary is certified.

In committee Mar 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track